It further predicted that the southern states would have day and night temperatures in the range of 32 to 35 and 22 to 25 degrees celsius.

According to NiMet, states in the North will experience partly cloudy conditions with localised thunderstorms over Maiduguri, and day and night temperatures in the ranges of 39 to 42 and 26 to 29 degrees celsius.

“Partly cloudy conditions are expected over the northern cities with chances of isolated thunderstorms over some parts of central cities and southern states in the next 24 hours,” the agency said. (NAN)